Jon Najarian is co-founder of optionMONSTER®, now part of E*Trade, and co-lead analyst for the InsideOptions™ and Covered Call Investor trade idea alert systems. He spent the first 29 years of his trading career trading in and around the pits of the Chicago exchanges, and currently sits on the advisory board of blockchain venture group Etheralabs. Jon is a frequent contributor to CNBC, the Wall Street Journal, and other prominent financial media organizations. Mr. Najarian also co-developed the patented trading algorithm the Heat Seeker®, used to detect unusual trading activity.